Security Analyst

HTC Global; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and Workplace flexibility

Work-Life Balance

Career development plan

Rewards & Recognition program

Upskilling opportunities

Hands-on experience with emerging tech

Career Mobility programs

Job summary

HTC Global Services is seeking a Network Security Analyst to join our onsite team in Columbia, MO. This hands-on role focuses on network security operations, secure network design, monitoring, and compliance across on-premise and cloud environments.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in network design or security administration, and possess PCNSE or CCNA along with SIEM experience. The position requires collaboration with technical teams, vendors, and business units to

Qualifications

• Approximately 3–5 years of hands-on experience in network design, implementation, or support.
• Hands-on experience in IT security or system administration.
• Working knowledge of secure network design, security architecture, compliance tools, data protection, and access models.
• Ability to analyze logs, alerts, and network telemetry.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
• Hands-on experience with data network design best practices.
• Knowledge of routing and switching protocols.
• Experience with network security best practices.
• Experience in on-premise and/or cloud networking environments.
• Experience with secure network design principles, switching and routing, enterprise firewalls, network auditing, IDS/IPS platforms, and network security monitoring.
• BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field; or equivalent experience
• A network security-centric certification such as PCNSE or CCNA.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maturing network security and compliance solutions.
• Investigate and respond to daily network alerts.
• Perform network security assessments for proposed firewall and infrastructure changes.
• Conduct technical analysis for network security planning and engineering.
• Review connectivity, website block, and firewall rule requests to assess potential security risk.
• Analyze on-premise and cloud networks for potential threats.
• Develop, review, and analyze network traffic reports for violations of approved Ports, Protocols and Services standards.
• Monitor emerging threat vectors and recommend countermeasures.
• Collaborate with other areas to implement security controls.
• Support cloud and on-premise network changes and enhancement projects.
• Support compliance with ARC-AMPE, HIPAA, and SCDIS-200.
• Assist with KPI creation and trend report monitoring.
• Participate in firewall configuration reviews and ruleset recertification.
• Provide guidance on security best practices to technical teams.
• Perform additional SOC duties as assigned.

Skills

Network design

IT security

Security architecture

Log analysis

Switching and routing

IDS/IPS

Network monitoring

Microsoft Office

Data protection

Education

BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field

PCNSE or CCNA certification

Tools

QRadar

Splunk

SIEM

Azure

AWS

Job description

Location: Columbia (MO) | Employment Type: Part Time – 24 hours or less per week | Job Level: T3 | Work Preference: Onsite at work location address | Job Code: 245955

Job Description:

Network Security Analyst

Position Overview

This is a hands-on cybersecurity role focused on network security operations, secure network design, monitoring, compliance, and analysis across on-premise and/or cloud networking environments. The role provides an opportunity to work with network security controls, investigate alerts and potential threats, support security assessments and infrastructure changes, and contribute to cybersecurity and compliance initiatives.

The analyst will work independently on technical tasks while supporting senior analysts on complex initiatives and collaborating with technical teams, business units, partners, and vendors.

What You'll Do / Key Responsibilities

Assist in maturing network security and compliance solutions.

Investigate and respond to daily network alerts.

Perform network security assessments for proposed firewall and infrastructure changes.

Conduct technical analysis for network security planning and engineering.

Review connectivity, website block, and firewall rule requests to assess potential security risk.

Analyze on-premise and cloud networks for potential threats.

Develop, review, and analyze network traffic reports for violations of approved Ports, Protocols and Services standards.

Monitor emerging threat vectors and recommend countermeasures.

Collaborate with other areas to implement security controls.

Support cloud and on-premise network changes and enhancement projects.

Support compliance with ARC-AMPE, HIPAA, and SCDIS-200.

Assist with KPI creation and trend report monitoring.

Participate in firewall configuration reviews and ruleset recertification.

Provide guidance on security best practices to technical teams.

Perform additional SOC duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Approximately 3–5 years of hands-on experience in network design, implementation, or support.

Hands-on experience in IT security or system administration.

Working knowledge of secure network design, security architecture, compliance tools, data protection, and access models.

Ability to analyze logs, alerts, and network telemetry.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.

Hands-on experience with data network design best practices.

Knowledge of routing and switching protocols.

Experience with network security best practices.

Experience in on-premise and/or cloud networking environments.

Experience with secure network design principles, switching and routing, enterprise firewalls, network auditing, IDS/IPS platforms, and network security monitoring.

BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field; or equivalent experience.

A network security-centric certification such as PCNSE or CCNA.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in regulatory environments.

Experience supporting health IT or state government.

Familiarity with FISMA, NIST, CMS ARC-AMPE, and HIPAA security and privacy standards.

Experience supporting repeatable security processes for compliant enterprise architectures.

Experience supporting security considerations for multi-tenant cloud environments and vendor integrations.

Experience with SIEM platforms such as QRadar or Splunk.

Experience with cloud infrastructure security.

Experience with cloud network security controls in Azure or AWS.

CISSP or Security+.

Required Skills

Network design, implementation, or support

IT security / system administration

Security architecture

Compliance tools

Data protection and access models

Log, alert, and network telemetry analysis

Switching and routing

IDS/IPS

Network security monitoring

Microsoft Office

Preferred Skills

Regulatory environments

Health IT or state government

FISMA

NIST

CMS ARC-AMPE

HIPAA security and privacy standards

QRadar

Splunk

Cloud infrastructure security

Azure or AWS cloud network security

CISSP

Security+

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